Ichiban Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi Bar is looking for a friendly, outgoing, and customer-focused Host/Hostess to join our team in Taylor, MI. As the first point of contact for our guests, the Host/Hostess plays a crucial role in creating a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring an exceptional dining experience from the moment they walk in the door.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and welcome guests as they enter the restaurant with a warm and friendly attitude.
- Manage the reservation system and ensure guests are seated in a timely manner.
- Provide guests with accurate wait times and maintain an organized waiting list.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and organized front-of-house area.
- Communicate effectively with servers, kitchen staff, and management to ensure smooth service.
- Answer the phone and assist with takeout orders, reservations, or general inquiries.
- Ensure guests are comfortable and attend to any special requests promptly.
- Uphold Ichiban’s high standards of customer service and professionalism.
Qualifications:
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
- Ability to handle stressful situations with grace and professionalism.
- Previous experience in a similar role is preferred but not required
Why Work with Us?
- Competitive pay and tips.
- Opportunity for growth and career advancement.
- A fun and supportive work environment.
- Discounts on delicious food!
If you are passionate about providing exceptional customer service and want to be part of a dynamic team at a well-loved local restaurant, apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Ability to Commute:
- Taylor, MI 48180 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Taylor, MI 48180: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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